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Annie Shadney

Annie Shadney



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Annie Shadney was born about 1872 in Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of Nelson Shadney, I and Betsey Thomson).

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1880, Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Nelson Shadney, I was born in 1825 in Virginia, USA; was buried in North Pitt street, Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Nelson Shadrey
    • Residence: 1880, Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Self
    • Findagrave Profile: 24 Jun 1900, Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; Lincoln Cemetery Memorial Garden

    Notes:

    Carlisle Evening Herald, Carlisle, Pa
    25 Jun 1900, Mon pg 1
    Mr Nelson Shadney, colored, died at 7 o'clock yesterday morning at his residence on Walnut street. He had been ill since Spring with a complication of diseases. Mr Shadney was born in Jefferson county, West Virginia, and was aged 85 years. He resided in Carlisle for 36 years and engaged in trucking and carting. The deceased attended the Mt Zion Baptist Church.
    He is survived by his wife and the following children: Mrs Geo Humphries, Carlisle; Mrs Mary Coxen, Harrisburg; Mrs Alexander Davis, Carlisle; Emily, New York; Susie, Boston; Nelson, Atlantic City; Harvey, Lavina, and Carrie, at home; also one brother and one sister-Cyrus, this place, and Mrs Albin Queen, Charlestown.
    The funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon from his late residence. Interment in North Pitt street graveyard.

    Buried:
    "Inactive cemetery. Headstones from the Lincoln Cemetery were moved to the Union Cemetery, although the bodies were not re-interred, only the headstones moved and a memorial plaque place in 1974 in there."

    Nelson married Betsey Thomson. Betsey (daughter of Harry Thomson and Miss Ellis) was born on 21 Sep 1832 in West Virginia, USA; died on 17 May 1915 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Betsey Thomson was born on 21 Sep 1832 in West Virginia, USA (daughter of Harry Thomson and Miss Ellis); died on 17 May 1915 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Betsey Shadney
    • Name: Betsey Shadney
    • Name: Betsey Shadney
    • Name: Betsey Thompson
    • Residence: 1880, Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife
    • Findagrave Profile: 17 May 1915, Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; Union Cemetery

    Children:
    1. Mary Shadney
    2. Charlotte Shadney was born on 31 Jul 1847 in Virginia, USA; died on 4 Sep 1931 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. Nelson Shadney, II was born about 1862 in Virginia, USA.
    4. Harvey Shadney was born on 24 Nov 1862 in Virginia, USA; died on 16 Nov 1911 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. Susan Shadney was born in Jan 1869 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. Lavinia Shadney was born on 16 Feb 1870 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 19 Jun 1932 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.
    7. 1. Annie Shadney was born about 1872 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    8. Carrie Shadley was born on 29 May 1872 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 16 Dec 1967 in Swatara, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    9. Lucy Shadney was born on 19 Mar 1879 in Virginia, USA; died on 16 Sep 1940 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Harry Thomson was born in in West Virginia, USA.

    Harry married Miss Ellis. Miss was born in in West Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Miss Ellis was born in in West Virginia, USA.
    Children:
    1. 3. Betsey Thomson was born on 21 Sep 1832 in West Virginia, USA; died on 17 May 1915 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.



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